The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) is looking to industry for assistance with materials to build displays for their upcoming exhibit titled: “Vancouver Transformation”. This will be a permanent exhibition that will celebrate the culture of a city and province that lives and builds with wood. This immersive experience, constructed of wood products, will engage a broad audience with stories about wood. Vancouver Transformation will position BC as a global leader in wood innovation and serve as a showpiece for the history and potential of wood. For more information on the exhibit please click here.
The assistance the museum requires consists of materials as follows:
Needed immediately (all Douglas Fir):
Posts: 28pcs 6″ x 6″ 18′ Kiln Dried
Beams 24 pcs 4 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ 16′ / 60 pcs 4 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ 12′ 60 Fir – Kiln Dried
Needed Prior to Installation in Gallery:
Sleepers 1,000 pcs1″ x 1″ 16′ (No.1 or better)
Skin 55,000 lineal 3/16″ x 1 1/4″ (No.1 or better)
Any donation will be greatly appreciated and donors will be well recognized in this exhibit.
To donate or request additional information, please contact AmandaBurrows, Director of Development, Museum of Vancouver. Her telephone No. is 604-730-5304 or you can e-mail her ataburrows@M– USEUMOFVANCOUVER.CA .
You can also get in touch with myself, Roy Manion, at[email protected] or call me at the BC Wood office.